Bela

Bela is a village located in Talaja taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Talaja (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Bela village is also a gram panchayat.

Bela has its own place in the vibrant Bhavnagar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Bela

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bela is 516584. The village spans a total geographical area of 703.49 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 364150. Talaja is nearest town to Bela village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.

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Population of Bela

Below is a concise population overview of Bela as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,521 786 735
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 162 96 66
Scheduled Castes (SC) 225 114 111
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 3 2 1
Literate Population 1,085 632 453
Illiterate Population 436 154 282

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bela village:

  • The total population of Bela village is around 1,521, including approximately 786 males and 735 females, with a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 162 children aged 0–6 years in Bela village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Bela village has 225 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 3 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Bela village is about 71.33%, with male literacy at 80.41% and female literacy at 61.63%.
  • There are around 309 households in Bela village.

Connectivity of Bela

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bela. As per the 2011 stats, Bela had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bela

Knowing the nearby villages of Bela helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bela.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bela

Where is Bela located?
Bela village is situated in Talaja Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bela?
Bela serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bela?
The pincode of Bela is 364150, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bela is 1,521, with 786 males and 735 females.
How many households are there in Bela as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bela village has a total of 309 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bela as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bela is 71.33%. The male literacy rate is 80.41%, while the female literacy rate is 61.63%.